HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair |
Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami, Vice Chair |
Rep. Mele Carroll |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Glenn Wakai |
Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Ryan I. Yamane |
Rep. Marilyn B. Lee |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Colleen Rose Meyer |
Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. Mark S. Moses |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto |
Rep. Kymberly Pine |
Rep. Kameo Tanaka |
Rep. Anne V. Stevens |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2006 |
TIME: |
2:00 P.M. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A # 1
HB 2626 |
RELATING TO STATE BONDS. Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by Article XII, section 13 of state constitution to declare that issuance of authorized bonds will not cause debt limit to be exceeded. |
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HB 3079 |
RELATING TO THE SALE OF BONDS. Requires that businesses that are retained by the State and counties to sell its bonds be hired through a competitive process. Requires that state and county bonds be sold through a competitive sale process. |
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HB 2273 |
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR RISK MANAGEMENT. Makes an emergency appropriation of $1,500,000 in general funds for FY 2005-2006 and an emergency appropriation of $6,500,000 from the State Risk Management Fund FY 2005-2006 to cover $5,000,000 in anticipated expenditures relating to the 5/7/05 Kalaheo increase in property insurance premiums. |
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HB 2275 |
MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR ELECTRICITY PAYMENTS STATEWIDE. Makes an emergency appropriation for FY 2005-2006 to cover statewide budgetary shortfalls in electricity payments for facilities assigned to DAGS. |
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HB 2836 |
RELATING TO INFORMATION SECURITY. Requires the department of accounting and general services to establish a statewide information security protection program. |
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HB 2210 |
RELATING TO PEARLRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Amends Act 41, Session Laws of Hawaii 2004, to authorize the use of moneys allocated to the Pearlridge elementary school cafeteria expansion project for renovation, as well as expansion, of the cafeteria. |
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HB 1794 |
RELATING TO INCOME TAX BRACKETS. Revises the state income tax brackets. |
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HB 2835 |
RELATING TO LOW-INCOME REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT. Raises the low-income refundable tax credit. |
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HB 1800 |
RELATING TO SALE OF REAL PROPERTY. Increases the per cent of the amount realized on the disposition of real property by a non-resident seller. |
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HB 1920 |
RELATING TO FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH. Expands scope of Financial Literacy Month in Hawaii to include all citizens. |
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HB 1795 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. Alters composition and appointment of HHSC board membership by having the governor appoint 6 members – 3 each from a list of 9 candidates submitted by the president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives, respectively, for a total 18 candidates for 6 member positions. |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Dwight Takamine Chair |